Thursday , 2 July 2026

Olympique Lyonnais vs FCSB Bukarest, Europe 2024-25 LAST 16

UEFA Europa League · 2024-25
Thu 13 Mar 2025 · 20:00 UTC Groupama Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Olympique Lyonnais vs FCSB BukarestEurope at Groupama Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Anthony Taylor
19 games this season 🟨 3.0/game 8.9 goals/game 🟥 5 total

Head-to-Head

2
Olympique Lyonnais 2 games · Avg 4.0 goals FCSB Bukarest

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Mar FCSB Bukarest H 4–0 W
09 Mar OGC Nice A 2–0 W
06 Mar FCSB Bukarest A 3–1 W
02 Mar Stade Brestois 29 H 2–1 W
23 Feb Paris Saint-Germain FC H 2–3 L
16 Feb Montpellier HSC A 4–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Mar Olympique Lyonnais A 0–4 L
06 Mar Olympique Lyonnais H 1–3 L
20 Feb PAOK Thessaloniki FC H 2–0 W
13 Feb PAOK Thessaloniki FC A 2–1 W
30 Jan Manchester United FC H 0–2 L
23 Jan Qarabag Agdam FK A 3–2 W

Season Stats

Olympique Lyonnais FCSB Bukarest
#1 Position #27
21 Points 7
8 Played 8
7 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 2 / 1 / 5
18 Scored 9
5 Conceded 16
+13 GD -7
2.63 PPG 0.88
88% Win % 25%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season
13% Clean Sheets
FCSB Bukarest this season

Olympique Lyonnais are 1st (21 pts). FCSB Bukarest are 27th (7 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Groupama Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Mihai Toma needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 14' Olympique Lyonnais is taking the lead after the goal scored by Georges Mikautadze on 14.
  • 19' FCSB Bukarest is showing some good football. However, FCSB Bukarest are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 24' It looks like no one’s ball. FCSB Bukarest is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 29' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Olympique Lyonnais that had 424 games and scored 568 goals.
  • 34' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 37' GOAL! Ernest Nuamah scores on 37. Assisted by Georges Mikautadze
  • 42' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Adrian Sut suffering a number of foals already.
  • 46' It is a substitution in Olympique Lyonnais team. Moussa Niakhate is replaced by Duje Caleta-Car on 46 minute.
  • 47' Goal! Georges Mikautadze scores his 69 goal in 434 matches.
  • 52' FCSB Bukarest seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 53' Another substitution for Olympique Lyonnais to replace Corentin Tolisso by Nemanja Matic on 53 minute.
  • 54' The Olympique Lyonnais manager makes a substitution. Tanner Tessmann departs to be replaced by Thiago Almada.
  • 59' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Abner Vinicius made 373 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 64' Alexandru Baluta has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 65' Malick Fofana is replacing Rayan Cherki for the Olympique Lyonnais side.
  • 70' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 75' Olympique Lyonnais manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sael Kumbedi is hanging Abner Vinicius on the field on 75 minute.
  • 79' The FCSB Bukarest manager makes a substitution. Mihai Toma departs to be replaced by Andrei Gheorghita.
  • 84' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 88' What a strike from Ernest Nuamah! The score is 4-0.
  • Another three points for Olympique Lyonnais.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.52 Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72 FCSB Bukarest xG
I would bet for: Olympique Lyonnais to win 80% + Over 2.5 goals 77%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Olympique Lyonnais80% Draw12% FCSB Bukarest8%
Actual: Olympique Lyonnais win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 4.24
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 91%
9%
± 2.5 77%
23%
± 3.5 59%
41%
± 4.5 40%
60%

Double Chance

Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
93%
Draw or FCSB Bukarest
20%
Olympique Lyonnais or FCSB Bukarest
88%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Olympique Lyonnais68% Draw27% FCSB Bukarest5%
Actual: Olympique Lyonnais win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
3 – 0
10.6%
2 – 0
9.4%
4 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
7.4%
4 – 1
6.5%
2 – 1
6.5%
5 – 0
6.4%
1 – 0
5.4%
5 – 1
4.7%
1 – 1
4.3%
6 – 0
3.8%
6 – 1
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais

Handicap Olympique Lyonnais covers Push FCSB Bukarest covers
-2.5 51% 49%
-2 51% 20% 29%
-1.5 71% 29%
-1 71% 15% 14%
-0.5 86% 14%
+0.5 96% 4%
+1 96% 3% 1%
+1.5 99% 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% 0%

Clean Sheet

Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
49%
FCSB Bukarest keeps clean sheet
4%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.